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	<h1 translate="no">ShadowBaseNode</h1>
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				<div class="class-description"><p>Base class for all shadow nodes.</p>
<p>Shadow nodes encapsulate shadow related logic and are always coupled to lighting nodes.
Lighting nodes might share the same shadow node type or use specific ones depending on
their requirements.</p></div>
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					<h2>Constructor</h2>
					<h3 class="name name-method" id="ShadowBaseNode" translate="no">new <a href="#ShadowBaseNode">ShadowBaseNode</a><span class="signature">( light : <span class="param-type"><a href="Light.html">Light</a></span> )</span> </h3>
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							<p>Constructs a new shadow base node.</p>
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										<strong>light</strong>
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										<p>The shadow casting light.</p>
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				<h2 class="subsection-title">Properties</h2>
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					<h3 class="name" id="isShadowBaseNode" translate="no">.<a href="#isShadowBaseNode">isShadowBaseNode</a><span class="type-signature"> : boolean</span> <span class="type-signature">(readonly) </span></h3>
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						<p>This flag can be used for type testing.</p>
						<p>Default is <code>true</code>.</p>
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					<h3 class="name" id="light" translate="no">.<a href="#light">light</a><span class="type-signature"> : <a href="Light.html">Light</a></span> </h3>
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						<p>The shadow casting light.</p>
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					<h3 class="name" id="updateBeforeType" translate="no">.<a href="#updateBeforeType">updateBeforeType</a><span class="type-signature"> : string</span> </h3>
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						<p>Overwritten since shadows are updated by default per render.</p>
						<p>Default is <code>'render'</code>.</p>
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							<dt class="tag-overrides"><strong>Overrides:</strong> <a href="Node.html#updateBeforeType">Node#updateBeforeType</a></dt>
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				<h2 class="subsection-title">Methods</h2>
					<h3 class="name name-method" id="setupShadowPosition" translate="no">.<a href="#setupShadowPosition">setupShadowPosition</a><span class="signature">( object : <span class="param-type"><a href="NodeBuilder.html">NodeBuilder</a></span> )</span> </h3>
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							<p>Setups the shadow position node which is by default the predefined TSL node object <code>shadowPositionWorld</code>.</p>
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										<strong>object</strong>
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										<p>A configuration object that must at least hold a material reference.</p>
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				<h2 class="subsection-title">Source</h2>
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					<a href="https://github.com/mrdoob/three.js/blob/master/src/nodes/lighting/ShadowBaseNode.js" translate="no" target="_blank" rel="noopener">src/nodes/lighting/ShadowBaseNode.js</a>
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